Timber-frame construction puts gravity and lateral loads into fewer, larger members. It relies on exposed beams and open spans as defining architectural features. That differs from conventional wood ...

The "strong reputation" of Ireland and Scotland in timber frame construction has been praised by Minister of State John ...

Three leading organisations in the timber and construction sector – Timber Development UK (TDUK), the Structural Timber ...

Looking back at the past 10 years in mass timber design—since our firm’s first mass timber building, the John W. Olver Design Building at the University of Massachusetts Amherst—it is evident that as ...

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 13, 2026 / Canada is experiencing a quiet revolution in the way it builds. From the soaring wooden towers rising above Vancouver's skyline to the pioneering mixed ...

DEDHAM — What's believed to be the oldest timber-frame house in North America is a national historic landmark on East Street known as the Fairbanks House. Its construction began in 1637, a year after ...

A 10-story mass timber “rocking” frame, designed to be resilient enough to withstand powerful earthquakes with little or no structural damage, proved its worth May 9 during seismic simulations at the ...

Grafton’s acquisition of Cygnum positions it to benefit from the growth of offsite timber frame solutions in the Irish building market. Founded in 1997 and based in Macroom in County Cork, Cygnum ...

Construction industry supplier Grafton Group said it had bought Irish timber frame maker Cygnum Holdings for an undisclosed ...